archiveMarch 2026

DHJ Quick Take Business of Basketball: Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd acknowledged that while the playoffs are out of reach, several players are using the final weeks to play for contract extensions. The Naji Example: Kidd specifically highlighted Naji Marshall as a player "doing the right thing," punctuated by Marshall's...

In the Los Angeles Lakers' win against the Brooklyn Nets on Friday, March 27, LeBron and Bronny James hooked up for the first-ever father-son assist in NBA history. The Nets doubled LeBron, who found Bronny open for a 3-pointer. https://twitter.com/NBA/status/2037736040262217748 After the game, LeBron and Bronny reflected on the historic...

DHJ Quick Take The Blockbuster Proposal: A new trade framework from Bleacher Report suggests the Phoenix Suns could acquire Kawhi Leonard from the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for a package centered on Jalen Green and Khaman Maluach. Kawhi’s MVP Form: Despite the Clippers' rebuilding status, Kawhi Leonard is averaging...

DHJ Quick Take The "Clear-Cut" Choice: Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd declared Cooper Flagg the definitive NBA Rookie of the Year, citing a "historic year" that statistically outpaces past winners. Record-Breaking Half: Flagg dropped 20 first-half points against the Portland Trail Blazers, marking his 11th career 20-point half—more than the...

James Harden is expected to sign a two-year deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers this offseason, per Cavaliers Nation. Harden is expected to decline his player option for next season and re-sign with the Cavaliers, who acquired the NBA legend from the Los Angeles Clippers on February 4. A top 75 player of...

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić will be suspended one game after picking up his 16th technical foul of the season on Friday (3/27) against the Brooklyn Nets. Dončić will not play against the Washington Wizards on Monday (3/30). The future Hall of Famer and Nets forward Ziaire Williams were assessed double...

Kristaps Porziņģis becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason and it looks like he wants to re-sign with the Golden State Warriors. According to Warriors insider Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area, early impressions indicate that Porziņģis wants to play for Golden State next season. "Though Porziņģis, 30, is...

DHJ Quick Take The Streak Ends: Marvin Bagley III scored a season-high 26 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 100-93 victory, snapping a five-game losing streak. Rookie Royalty: Cooper Flagg dropped 20 first-half points, marking his 11th career 20-point half—more than the rest of the 2026 NBA rookie...

DHJ Quick Take Flagg’s Fireworks: Cooper Flagg dominated the first half with 20 points on 7-of-11 shooting, helping the Dallas Mavericks build a 56-51 halftime lead. History for Klay: Klay Thompson hit his 174th three-pointer off the bench this season, surpassing Tim Hardaway Jr. for the most in a single...

DHJ Quick Take Late Scratch: Khris Middleton was a surprise late addition to the injury report and was ruled out shortly before tip-off against the Portland Trail Blazers due to an illness. Shorthanded Success: Despite missing Middleton and Daniel Gafford, Dallas snapped a five-game losing streak with a 100-93 victory...